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The biggest issue regarding the negotiations pertained to nurse-to-patient ratios, with union representatives demanding limits to the total number of patients a single nurse must be responsible for. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Additional issues were related to higher pay and the availability of personal protective equipment (PPE) during the COVID-19 ...
The PLAS provides comprehensive services to medical licensing authorities for use in assessing the ongoing competence of licensed or previously licensed physicians. Such services benefit state medical boards, hospitals and other organizations interested in ensuring that physicians who are providing patient care are competent to do so.
A male nurse at Runwell Hospital, Wickford, Essex, in 1943. Nursing is a female-dominated profession. The male-to-female ratio of nurses is approximately 1:19 in Canada and the United States, despite attempts to correct the imbalance. [27] [28]
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Illinois ranks 30th in the nation for hospital safety, down two spots from the fall, according to new ratings released by the nonprofit Leapfrog Group on Wednesday. In all, 22% of Illinois ...
Just under 25% of Illinois hospitals earned A grades this fall from hospital safety nonprofit The Leapfrog Group, including 18% of Chicago’s 22 eligible hospitals. The grades examine safety ...
The Metropolitan Chicago Healthcare Councill (MCHC) was a membership and service organization organized to advocate for member hospitals.. MCHC was composed of more than 140 hospitals and health care organizations in the Chicago metropolitan area.
Stroger employs 300 attending physicians and over 400 fellows and residents. It has 1.2 million square feet (110,000 m 2) of floor space, and 464 beds.It is located at 1901 W. Harrison Street, and is a part of the 305 acre (1.2 km 2) Illinois Medical District on Chicago's West Side, which is one of the largest concentrations of medical facilities in the world.